Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint

Proverbs 29:18

New King James Version (NKJV)
18 Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint;
But happy is he who keeps the law.

New International Version
18 Where there is no revelation, people cast off restraint; but blessed is the one who heeds wisdom’s instruction.

New Living Translation
18 When people do not accept divine guidance, they run wild. But whoever obeys the law is joyful.

English Standard Version
18 Where there is no prophetic vision the people cast off restraint, but blessed is he who keeps the law.

New American Standard Bible
18 Where there is no vision, the people are unrestrained, But happy is he who keeps the law.

King James Bible
18 Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.


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